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8. “I took belts off the dead and made tourniquets for the living and gave them cigarettes and encouraged them all night. It was a long night. It aged me.”
(Calvin Graham, as quoted in
Gilbert King’s article The Boy
Who Became a World War II
Veteran at 13 Years Old on
smithsonianmag.com,
December 19, 2012)

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20. you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.’…”
Genesis 29:15-30 (ESV): “Then Laban said to Jacob, ‘Because you are my kinsman, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be?’ 16 Now Laban had two daughters. The name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. 17 Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful in form and appearance. 18 Jacob loved Rachel. And he said, ‘I will serve
you seven years for your younger
daughter Rachel.’…”
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21. “…19 Laban said, ‘It is better that I give her to you than that I should give her to any other man; stay with me.’ 20 So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days because of the love he had for her. 21 Then Jacob said to Laban, ‘Give me my wife that I may go in to her, for my time is completed.’ 22 So Laban gathered together all the people of the place and made a
feast….” 
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22. not so done in our country, to give
“… 23 But in the evening he took his daughter Leah and brought her to Jacob, and he went in to her. 24 (Laban gave his female servant Zilpah to his daughter Leah to be her servant.) 25 And in the morning, behold, it was Leah! And Jacob said to Laban, ‘What is this you have done to me? Did I not serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?’ 26 Laban said, ‘It is
not so done in our country, to give
the younger before the firstborn….” 
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23. “… 27 Complete the week of this one, and we will give you the other also in return for serving me another seven years.’ 28 Jacob did so, and completed her week. Then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife. 29 (Laban gave his female servant Bilhah to his daughter Rachel to be her servant.) 30 So Jacob went in to Rachel also, and he loved Rachel more than Leah, and served Laban for another
seven years.”  
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25. me this son also.’ And she called his name Simeon….”
Genesis 29:31-35 (ESV): “When the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren. 32 And Leah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben, for she said, ‘Because the Lord has looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me.’ 33 She conceived again and bore a son, and said, ‘Because the Lord has heard that I am hated, he has given
me this son also.’ And she called his
name Simeon….” 
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26. “…34 Again she conceived and bore a son, and said, ‘Now this time my husband will be attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.’ Therefore his name was called Levi. 35 And she conceived again and bore a son, and said, ‘This time I will praise the Lord.’ Therefore she called his name Judah.  Then she ceased bearing.”
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27. Genesis 30:1-8 (ESV): “When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, she envied her sister. She said to Jacob, ‘Give me children, or I shall die!’ 2 Jacob’s anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, ‘Am I in the place of God, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?’ 3 Then she said, ‘Here is my servant Bilhah; go in to her, so that she may give birth on my behalf, that even I may have children through her.’ 4 So
she gave him her servant Bilhah as a
wife, and Jacob went in to her….”
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28. “…5 And Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son
“…5 And Bilhah conceived and bore Jacob a son. 6 Then Rachel said, ‘God has judged me, and has also heard my voice and given me a son.’ Therefore she called his name Dan. 7 Rachel’s servant Bilhah conceived again and bore Jacob a second son. 8 Then Rachel said, ‘With mighty wrestlings I have wrestled with my sister and have prevailed.’ So she called his name Naphtali.”
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29. Genesis 30:9-13 (ESV): “When Leah saw that she had ceased bearing children, she took her servant Zilpah and gave her to Jacob as a wife. 10 Then Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a son. 11 And Leah said, ‘Good fortune has come!’ so she called his name Gad. 12 Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a second son. 13 And Leah said, ‘Happy am I! For women have called me happy.’ So she called his
name Asher.”
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30. Genesis 30:14-21 (ESV): “In the days of wheat harvest Reuben went and found mandrakes in the field and brought them to his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, ‘Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.’ 15 But she said to her, ‘Is it a small matter that you have taken away my husband? Would you take away my son’s mandrakes also?’ Rachel said, ‘Then he may lie with you tonight in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.’ 16 When Jacob came from the field in the evening, Leah went out to meet him and
said, ‘You must come in to me, for I have
hired you with my son’s mandrakes.’ So
he lay with her that night….” 
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31. “…17 And God listened to Leah, and she conceived and bore Jacob a fifth son. 18 Leah said, ‘God has given me my wages because I gave my servant to my husband.’ So she called his name Issachar. 19 And Leah conceived again, and she bore Jacob a sixth son. 20 Then Leah said, ‘God has endowed me with a good endowment; now my husband will honor me, because I have borne him six sons.’ So she called his name Zebulun.
21 Afterward she bore a daughter and
called her name Dinah.”  
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32. Genesis 30:22-24 (ESV): “Then God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb. 23 She conceived and bore a son and said, ‘God has taken away my reproach.’ 24 And she called his name Joseph, saying, ‘May the Lord add to me another son!’” 
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33. Genesis 35:16-18 (ESV): “Then they journeyed from Bethel
Genesis 35:16-18 (ESV): “Then they journeyed from Bethel. When they were still some distance from Ephrath, Rachel went into labor, and she had hard labor. 17 And when her labor was at its hardest, the midwife said to her, ‘Do not fear, for you have another son.’ 18 And as her soul was departing (for she was dying), she called his name Ben-oni; but his father called him Benjamin.”  
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35. “I live with the fact that while I am playing, I am going to give everything I have, and I will live with those consequences. Maybe when I’m 50 I won’t be able to walk, and I will say, ‘You were young and stupid.’ But right now this is my mentality.”
(J.J Watt, as quoted in Stephen Rodrick’s article J.J. Watt Has It All – And Now He Wants More on mensjournal.com, October, 2016)
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37. MAIN POINT:
THE BIBLE
MAJORS ON
“MINORS.”
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Psalm 127:3-5 (ESV):
Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. 4 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior     are the children of one’s youth. 5 Blessed is the man     who fills his quiver with them!
He shall not be put to shame     when he speaks
with his enemies 
in the gate.
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39. MAIN POINT: THE BIBLE MAJORS ON “MINORS.”
Exodus 22:22-23 (ESV): “You shall not mistreat any widow or fatherless child. 23 If you
do mistreat them, and they cry out
to me, I will surely hear their cry.”
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40. MAIN POINT: THE BIBLE MAJORS ON “MINORS.”
John 16:21 (ESV): “When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come, but when she has delivered the baby, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human being has been born into the world.”
MAIN POINT:
THE BIBLE
MAJORS ON
“MINORS.”
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45. Isaiah 45:18 (NIV):
For this is what the Lord says – he who created the heavens,     he is God; he who fashioned and made the earth,     he founded it; he did not create it to be empty,     but formed it to be inhabited.
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47. APPLICATION:
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Mark 10:13-16 (ESV): “People were bringing little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them, but the disciples rebuked them  When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. 15 Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a
little child will never enter it.’ 16 And he
took the children in his arms, placed his
hands on them and blessed them.”
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49. APPLICATION: ENABLE THE KIDS’ TABLE. the kingdom of heaven. 5 And
Matthew 18:2-5 (ESV): “He called a little child to him, and placed the child among them. 3 And he said: ‘Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. 4 Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in
the kingdom of heaven. 5 And
whoever welcomes one such child in
my name welcomes me.’”
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Romans 3:23-24 (ESV): “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, 24 and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.”
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51. APPLICATION: ENABLE THE KIDS’ TABLE.
Matthew 18:10 (ESV): “See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of
my Father who is in heaven.”
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52. APPLICATION:
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54. Dys FUNC tion al nEXT Week: Genesis 32-33 1. not operating properly
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